Angie Sullivan: The Charter Industry in Nevada is Asleep at the Wheel, Gone Off the Road, Crashed into a Ditch
Angie Sullivan is a teacher in a Title 1 elementary school in Las Vegas. She regularly writes the members of the Nevada legislature to share her outrage about the underfunding of the state’s neediest schools and the state’s waste of money on charter schools, which dominate the state’s list of the lowest performing schools.
Here is her latest:
Peter Greene in Forbes
Still Asleep At The Wheel
What happened?
Pile of fraud and graft.
These charter titles got money and did what?
This charter changed its name many many times. It is difficult to follow its trail – 100, One Hundred, Imagine at different locations. Is this graft? fraud? Imagine still has a failing charter campus opened? What happened to the two additional campuses? $300,000 disappeared with change in names and admin? This is what lack of accountability and transparency does.
What happened to the Montessori in Carson? I believe it is still there – complaining about cash. These charters worry me because they never have a testing year so zero data and zero accountability. This is what lack of accountability and transparency CONTINUE READING: Angie Sullivan: The Charter Industry in Nevada is Asleep at the Wheel, Gone Off the Road, Crashed into a Ditch | Diane Ravitch's blog